PHSC Encore Academy presents boot camp and job skills workshops: The Encore Academy at Pasco-Hernando State College is sponsoring Back to School Boot Camp and Job Seekers workshops for students 50 and older. Workshops will be from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. throughout July and August at the Spring Hill campus, 450 Beverly Court.

The program addresses the major obstacles facing older people who want to return to the classroom or improve their job outlook. Students may enroll for the entire series or select individual workshops.

Coming workshops include:

• "Intro to MS Word," Tuesday.

• "Networking for Success," Thursday. Free.

• "Intro to File Management," Aug. 5.

• "Interviewing Skills," Aug. 7. Free.

The registration deadline is three days before the workshop. Workshops are $12 each unless otherwise stated. Call (727) 816-3439 or visit phsc.edu/encore.

2014 Summer Night Ca$h Bash date set: The Hernando Builders Association has announced that its 2014 Summer Night Ca$h Bash will be Aug. 23 at the Palace Grand in Spring Hill. This year's event is presented by Kilgroe, Frantzis, Quinty and Associates-UBS Investments.

The event includes more than $11,000 in cash and prizes, food and fun. Only 400 tickets will be sold. Tickets are $75 per person or $95 per couple and include dinner and entry into the grand prize drawing. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the YMCA of the Suncoast in Spring Hill. For information, call (352) 596-1114 or visit HernandoBuilders.com.

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Networking and mixers

Nature Coast Business Professionals: 8 a.m. today , Chicken Lickins Restaurant, 3019 Commercial Way, on the south side of Towne Square Mall, Spring Hill. Guests are welcome. Those attending may order from the menu. Call Dana Cutlip at (352) 293-4317.